Enterprise IT Systems Engineer

Enterprise IT Systems Engineer | Escondido, CA, United States | Hybrid | $86,900.00 - $198,000.00 We're hiring on behalf of a leading professional services firm supporting vital government missions. This organization is recognized for its commitment to advancing national security and offers a dynamic, high-impact work environment where innovation and technical excellence are paramount. They are looking for a skilled engineer to bolster their enterprise IT infrastructure capabilities. The Role • Support enterprise-level IT infrastructure and services within mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) environments. • Administer, configure, and support Microsoft enterprise technologies including Active Directory, Group Policy, Certificate Authority, and Public Key Infrastructure. • Design and maintain Storage Area Networks (SAN), Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI), and enterprise backup/disaster recovery solutions. • Implement and maintain Data-At-Rest (DAR) encryption solutions and ensure systems align with DoD cybersecurity compliance standards. • Manage and optimize VMware virtual infrastructure and container technologies, as well as Microsoft Office 365 cloud services. • Deliver secure, high-performance capabilities for essential services such as VoIP, VDI, mobile computing, and video teleconferencing. What You'll Need • 12+ years of experience in enterprise systems engineering within a DoD or secure environment. • Proven experience with Microsoft enterprise technologies, virtualization platforms, or cloud services. • Hands-on experience with SAN, HCI, and backup or disaster recovery architectures. • Familiarity with supporting deployable or tactical IT environments. • Experience with DoD cybersecurity compliance frameworks such as RMF or STIGs. • TS/SCI clearance. • High school diploma or GED. • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570.11 IAT Level II Certification within 30 days of start date. What's On Offer • Competitive salary range of $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 annually. • Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits. • Opportunities for professional development and tuition assistance. • Access to work-life programs and potential for career advancement. Apply via Haystack today!